Results 1,281-1,300 of 3,336 for speaker:Kate O'Connell
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: That is kind of where I was going before the break and you avoided it nicely but now we are into it. What issues did Tusla have with staff? Did they not want to change their terms of contract? Sure why would they?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: So because Tusla could not sort it, the unit was given to housing for homeless people.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: How did that conversation happen?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: The unit is not open for the intended purpose.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: Is that quarter 3 of this year?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: How is that chat about the voluntary agency and staff going? Now that the staff have been reallocated they are hardly going to come back.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: So the staff got sorted out but the women did not, again.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: But Tusla is still counting them. It is very difficult when there is what is unfortunately a very well utilised refuge on which money has been spent making it fit for purpose but, because Tusla cannot sort out its staffing problems, the unit becomes a homeless shelter and Tusla still counts it as a women's refuge.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: I know. I thank Mr. Smyth.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (13 Jun 2019) Kate O'Connell: Some grandparents do so but some have sense.
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (13 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: 192. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when a refuge (details supplied) will be fully operational again; the capacity it will have in terms of space and bed numbers for persons who wish to use it; if there is scope for children to accompany and stay with their guardians who may attend same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24696/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: 217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland has the authority to carry out underground works at a site on Grand Parade, Dublin 6, before applying for a rail order. [24492/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: 218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland has the authority to spend public money to fund construction on sites in which planning permission is not in place. [24493/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are provisions within the rail order legislation that exempt Transport Infrastructure Ireland from following typical approval and permission processes; and if these exemptions exist, if they can be in place before an application for a rail order has been granted. [24494/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contractual relationship between Transport Infrastructure Ireland, the piling contractor and the developer of a site (details supplied) that would allow underground works to proceed. [24495/19]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: No, thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: Regarding the private element of the hospital, is it just nine rooms?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: I imagine it is a bit like a hangar at an airport with wings leading off it, so that parts can be added on. Ms Hardiman mentioned being flexible. Is there an entrance to each of these?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: How many suites are there?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)
Kate O'Connell: There are nine rooms in this suite.